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About Kirk Hiner

Raised on Intellivision and Star Frontiers, I've been a gamer since I was old enough to say, "There's nothing on TV." There's still nothing on TV so I'm still playing games, and I likely will be until I'm able to retire to Wuhu Island.
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Aspyr Media is providing Nintendo fans with their Star Wars fix
6 years ago

Aspyr Media is providing Nintendo fans with their Star Wars fix

During today’s Nintendo Direct, it was revealed that Aspyr is bringing two classic Star Wars games to the Switch—Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy and Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast—and you won’t have to wait long.
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The Tiny Bang Story to be told on Nintendo Switch
6 years ago

The Tiny Bang Story to be told on Nintendo Switch

The Tiny Bang Story transports players to a hand-drawn fantasy world filled with hidden-object puzzles and machines to repair, all in an effort to restore peace to Tiny Planet.
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Don’t forget to try the Boreal Blade demo this weekend
6 years ago

Don’t forget to try the Boreal Blade demo this weekend

The demo for Frozenbyte’s newly-released Boreal Blade offers players the chance to hone their team-based combat skills with basic weapons and armor. Players can join any type of game and even host their own with default settings.
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Jumanji the Video Game gets a game video, release date bump
6 years ago

Jumanji the Video Game gets a game video, release date bump

Outright Games has announced they’re bumping the release date of Jumanji: The Video Game up a week to November 8th, and they’ve released a new gameplay video to celebrate.
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Review: Agent A: A Puzzle in Disguise (Nintendo Switch)
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6 years ago

Review: Agent A: A Puzzle in Disguise (Nintendo Switch)

It’s because of games like the award-winning Agent A: A Puzzle in Disguise that I fully embrace ports from mobile devices. What was a wonderful little puzzle game for mobile devices is now a wonderful large-screen puzzle game for the Nintendo Switch.
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Mario Kart goes mobile on September 25th
6 years ago

Mario Kart goes mobile on September 25th

Considering the success Nintendo has had with the mobile versions of some of their key franchises, it was only a matter of time before Mario Kart made its way to iOS and Android devices. It’s now just a matter of a month, as Mario Kart Tour will get the green flag on September 25th.
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Review: Squarcat (Nintendo 3DS)
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6 years ago

Review: Squarcat (Nintendo 3DS)

By  •  3DS, Reviews

If you’re looking for a game to squeeze a little more life out of your Nintendo 3DS, look elsewhere. Squarcat feels incomplete, and I’m not sure finishing it would’ve made it that much better anyway.
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Be the bee when Bee Simulator launches in November
6 years ago

Be the bee when Bee Simulator launches in November

BIGBEN and Varsav Game Studios have unveiled a new gameplay video for Bee Simulator, and it certainly looks to be one of the more unique entries that should find its way onto your Nintendo Switch wishlist.
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Review: Doughlings: Invasion (Nintendo Switch)
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6 years ago

Review: Doughlings: Invasion (Nintendo Switch)

Doughlings: Invasion provides a modern take on Space Invaders, complete with updated graphics, varied gameplay, and a clever nod to social media. But is it enough to overcome the inherent monotony of its forefather?
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The Witcher 3 gets a release date, Switch gameplay footage
6 years ago

The Witcher 3 gets a release date, Switch gameplay footage

One of the more exciting announcements to come out of Nintendo’s E3 Direct this year was that The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Complete Edition is getting a Switch release. We now have a release date accompanied by some Switch-specific gameplay.
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Preorders open for Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz HD
7 years ago

Preorders open for Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz HD

We’ve followed the talk about Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz HD from rumor to confirmation and now on to preorder. Available October 29th both digitally and physically, SEGA is now accepting preorders on the physical release that will also come with sticker sheets featuring AiAi and his friends.
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Rendezvous with Agent A: A Puzzle in Disguise on August 29th
7 years ago

Rendezvous with Agent A: A Puzzle in Disguise on August 29th

Ah, the ’60s, when spies were super and sexy and did the majority of their work out of briefcases. Switch gamers will get to relive a bit of that later this month when Yak & Co. releases Agent A: A Puzzle in Disguise in the Nintendo eShop.
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Review: Terraria (Nintendo Switch)
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7 years ago

Review: Terraria (Nintendo Switch)

Terraria—an action/adventure sandbox game originally developed by Re-Logic—has been floating around the gaming world since its initial release for Windows PC back in 2011. It’s now out for the Nintendo Switch, giving Terrarians the opportunity to explore, build and fight at home and on the go. But does it work both ways on one system?
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Join the congregation of The Church In the Darkness
7 years ago

Join the congregation of The Church In the Darkness

The Church in the Darkness centers around Freedom Town—a compound launched by radicals Rebecca and Isaac Walker who dream of creating a socialist utopia. You must discover if they’re simply idealists looking to create a socialist utopia or if there’s something more sinister at hand.
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Omega Labyrinth Life now available on Switch
7 years ago

Omega Labyrinth Life now available on Switch

Omega Labyrinth Life is a roguelike dungeon RPG for Nintendo Switch that aims to deliver “… a lewd, busty, and hardcore roguelike experience utilizing turn-based tactics and growing powers that are bestowed within each maiden’s breasts.”
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Devil’s Hunt starts on Nintendo Switch in 2020
7 years ago

Devil’s Hunt starts on Nintendo Switch in 2020

Demon hunters, rejoice! Devil’s hunt—a “bombastic punch-em-up” based on this historically inaccurate notion that humans are somehow innocent bystanders in the battle between angels and demons—is making its way to the Nintendo Switch.
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Pillars of Eternity: Complete Edition journeys to Switch in August
7 years ago

Pillars of Eternity: Complete Edition journeys to Switch in August

Here’s one for all us fans of classic RPGs, and by “classic” I mean the pencil-and-paper tabletop games of the 20 sided die persuasion. Versus Evil and Obsidian Entertainment have announced that Pillars of Eternity: Complete Edition will be available on Nintendo Switch on August 8th.
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Review: Captain Cat (Nintendo Switch)
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7 years ago

Review: Captain Cat (Nintendo Switch)

Captain Cat is an arcade puzzle game in which you must guide an anchor through an impressive array of aquatic obstacles in order to hook a fish. How does this compare to the monotony of actual fishing? Let’s take a look.
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